In the Matter of Disciplinary Proceedings Against Malloy

¶ 1. We review the recommendation of the referee that Attorney Robert T. Malloy, whose license to practice law is already suspended, receive a public reprimand for professional misconduct. In addi tion, the referee recommended that Attorney Malloy pay the costs of this proceeding.

¶ 2. We determine that a public reprimand is appropriate discipline for Attorney Malloy's misconduct. We also order Attorney Malloy to pay the costs of this proceeding.

¶ 3. The misconduct involved in this matter stems from Attorney Malloy's representation of a client in a divorce proceeding and consists of failing to…